Breaking Points is a fearless anti-establishment multi-week Youtube and Podcast which holds the powerful to account hosted by Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti
This episode discusses Elon Musk's SpaceX setbacks, Trump's tariff policies, and Gavin Newsom's controversial podcast featuring Charlie Kirk. The hosts analyze the political implications of government spending cuts, the debate over debanking regulations, and the challenges faced by the Democratic Party in the current political landscape. They also examine the complexities surrounding transgender issues and the strategic choices made by political figures.
Krystal and Saagar analyze the economic impact of proposed tariffs, Trump's negotiations with Hamas, the rapid approach of artificial general intelligence, and a socialist candidate challenging establishment figures in New York City. They delve into market reactions, geopolitical tensions, and the potential for economic manipulation. They further discuss Trump's foreign policy and domestic political dynamics, including Andrew Tate's legal issues and the upcoming election.
Krystal and Saagar analyze Trump's State of the Union, a Supreme Court decision on USAID funding, and reactions from Democrats, including Elissa Slotkin and Bernie Sanders. They discuss Trump's threat to cut federal funding to universities allowing protests and a CFPB update on debanking. The episode features insights from a doctor who recently returned from Gaza.
In this episode, Krystal and Saagar, along with Ryan and Emily, dissect Donald Trump's State of the Union address, highlighting the lack of new Ukraine policy, significant domestic events, and Democratic protests. They analyze Trump's messaging, economic policies, and reliance on culture war issues, while also focusing on Elon Musk's prominent role and potential implications for the administration's direction and voter sentiment. The discussion dives deep into the political theater, policy shifts, and potential dangers ahead.
Krystal and Saagar discuss Trump's crypto policy, Karine Jean-Pierre's comments on Biden's age, Bill Burr's response to Ben Shapiro's 'woke' claims, and Israel's actions impacting ceasefire efforts and aid to Gaza. The episode explores political divides and the influence of key figures on policy decisions.
Krystal and Emily discuss Trump doubles down on Ukraine minerals, GOP rage quit town halls, Bill Maher sneers at anti Trump protests. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Krystal, Ryan, and Emily break down the news in a Friday mini show covering Epstein files, Andrew Tate, DOGE Firings and more! To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Ryan sits down with Rohit Chopra, the former director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau now essentially shut down by President Trump. They talk about Zuckerberg, Jamie Dimon, and the landscape of Tech Bros unleashed on America. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Krystal and Saagar discuss Ryan exposes Tesla $400 million coverup, Saagar rips Trump 'gold card' plan, terrifying near plane collision, Tapper gaslights on Biden age coverup, Bezos bans anti-oligarch speech at WAPO. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Krystal and Saagar discuss SCOTUS saves Trump cuts, Trump tells cabinet to back Elon, Elon agrees to Jon Stewart interview. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
This episode covers a range of topics including the House passing a budget bill with Medicaid cuts and mass DOGE resignations. It also covers Trump's idea to sell citizenship for $5 million, Israel's Damascus bombing raid, Zelensky folding on Trump's mineral demand, and a Trump lawyer blocking the arrest of a GOP Congressman. Discussions included the implications of these events and potential future actions.
Krystal and Saagar discuss Trump demands Ukraine minerals, Trump backs Elon email purge. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Krystal and Saagar discuss Microsoft cuts AI data center spending, AI's recognize each other changing to secret language, Israel demands all of southern Syria, Maddow claims racism after Joy Reid fired, Trump abandons West Virginia after floods. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Krystal and Saagar dissect Trump's cabinet revolt over Elon's email, dire midterm warnings from Trump's pollster, and a significant Pentagon purge, exploring the political and economic implications of these actions. They analyze polling data, discuss potential midterm outcomes, and debate the motivations behind Trump's decisions, highlighting concerns about loyalty, bureaucracy, and the influence of wealthy individuals.
Krystal and Saagar discuss German far right surges as centrists collapse, crowds flock to Bernie as Dem leaders flop, Warren Buffett hoards cash, we interview Luigi fans outside courthouse. Spencer Snyder: https://www.youtube.com/c/spencersnyder To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Krystal and Ryan discuss Jesse Watters freaks over veteran DOGE firings, Twitter debunks Elon $55 billion in savings, Trump calls Zelensky dictator. Native Sun: https://nativesun.org/ To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Krystal and Ryan discuss Trump cheers House plan for Medicaid cuts, Trump refers to himself as 'king', business owner reveals DOGE cuts screwing rural America, Elon's plot to rug pull America. Native Sun: https://nativesun.org/ To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Ryan and Emily discuss Trump and Musk with Hannity, Hamas open to stepping down in Gaza, Jewish man shoots Israeli tourists he thought were Palestinian, Bannon calls Musk 'parasitic", Trump border czar demands AOC prosecution, Trump FTC sides with Lina Khan, Chappelle says SNL censured Gaza monologue. James Billot: https://x.com/james_billot/highlights Doha Mekki: https://www.justice.gov/archives/atr/staff-profile/doha-mekki-acting-assistant-attorney-general To become a Brea...
Krystal and Saagar discuss Milei caught in crypto scam, Steve Bannon dire warning on Medicaid, MAGA war over Elon baby mama drama. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Krystal and Saagar discuss shocking video as a Delta flight crash lands, Trump voters sound off on Elon, Redditors immediately debunk Elon Social Security claims, Trump backstabs unions. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Ryan and Saagar discuss Europeans freak as Trump sidelines them in Ukraine talks, Trump calls for slashing military budget, Trump says he who saves the country cannot break laws. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Ryan and Saagar discuss Bibi claims Trump support for bombing Iran, Jon Stewart stuns Jen Psaki on Dems, Luigi breaks silence with new website, Ryan and Saagar play woke vs based game. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Krystal, Ryan and Emily discuss Trump blackmailing Eric Adams, DOGE targets the IRS, Trump admin floats Ukraine boots on the ground. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Krystal and Saagar discuss Trump shuts down Zelensky demands, Elon secures $400 million contract. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Krystal and Saagar discuss CNBC freaks over Trump inflation, companies plan mass AI layoffs, Dem leader clueless in Jon Stewart interview, Nancy Mace caught pushing fake victim hotline. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Ryan and Emily discuss Elon confronted on DOGE slashing, Trump blows up ceasefire, Trump demands Ukraine's minerals. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Ryan and Emily discuss Project 2025 author cheers destruction of Dep of Education, Elon Betrays MAGA working class. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Krystal and Saagar discuss Trump threatens Gaza with 'hell', Elon floats OpenAI takeover, Chinese EVs obliterate US competition, Stephen A Smith floats Dem Party takeover. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Krystal and Saagar discuss Trump standoff with the courts, Republican Senators panic over cuts to NIH. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Krystal and Saagar discuss Trump approval skyrockets, Republicans turning on Elon, Trump nukes CFPB, Dem leader desperate to win back billionaires, MAGA copies Hillary's culture war playbook. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
